{"id":17134,"date":"2017-01-15T10:00:05","date_gmt":"2017-01-15T16:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=17134"},"modified":"2017-01-01T15:01:30","modified_gmt":"2017-01-01T21:01:30","slug":"review-paranormal-shifters-heat-by-alyssa-rose-ivy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=17134","title":{"rendered":"#Review #paranormal #Shifters &#8211; Heat by Alyssa Rose Ivy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/images.gr-assets.com\/books\/1476224479l\/30827155.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Heat (The Grizzly Brothers Chronicles, #2)\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/synopsis.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6165\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/synopsis.png?resize=156%2C54\" alt=\"\" width=\"156\" height=\"54\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mara has power\u2014power she isn&#8217;t sure she wants, but after awakening a demon she has no choice but to embrace her abilities.<\/p>\n<p>Ian will do anything to have Mara as his mate, but even he is unsure how to protect her from a danger like none he could have ever imagined.<\/p>\n<p>When the heat is on, Mara and Ian will risk everything to find their way back to each other.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TBR.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6166\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TBR.png?resize=113%2C51\" alt=\"\" width=\"113\" height=\"51\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/30827155-heat\">Goodreads<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Buy-Links.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6156\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Buy-Links.png?resize=158%2C45\" alt=\"\" width=\"158\" height=\"45\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Heat-Grizzly-Brothers-Chronicles-Book-ebook\/dp\/B01M666PHS\/ref=as_li_ss_il?s=digital-text&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1483303759&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=heat+alyssa+rose+ivy&amp;linkCode=li2&amp;tag=twintalk-20&amp;linkId=fa205d6b5d25992028bbfcffc5822765\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01M666PHS&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=twintalk-20\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=twintalk-20&amp;l=li2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B01M666PHS\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0Amazon US Link<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/angies-review.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6154\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/angies-review.png?resize=230%2C50\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">I received this book from the author for an honest review.<\/p>\n<p>This book pics right up after Mara is kidnapped by bad villain, Bryant.\u00a0 Bryant knows something about Mara\u2019s abilities that even Mara doesn\u2019t know she has.\u00a0 Seems grandpa was hiding some stuff from her.\u00a0 Ian is going crazy because he didn\u2019t make Mara his mate when he had the chance and believe me is he kicking himself now for being the gentleman!!\u00a0 He and his rag tag team of friends and frenemies go looking for Mara to save, uncover what she is, plus try to keep it under wraps that Ian is the new alpha of his bear pack.<\/p>\n<p>I love that in every series of Alyssa\u2019s we see characters from her other series.\u00a0 I loved seeing Casey and Toby and hearing about Vera and Jared.\u00a0 I love that Bryant is still a bad guy from the first paranormal series Alyssa put 5 years ago until now.<\/p>\n<p>What I wish was different was the fact that it seems like Mara and Ian were apart for so much of the story.\u00a0 The plot was engaging but I miss my 2 characters being together trying to figure stuff out together.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/about-the-author.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6153\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/about-the-author.png?resize=231%2C55\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"55\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alyssa Rose Ivy is the bestselling author of more than twenty novels with over half a million books sold worldwide. She loves to weave stories with romance and humor, and she is best known for writing about college boys with wings and skinny dipping. After surviving law school and earning her masters in library science, she turned back to her creative side and decided to write. Although raised in the New York area, she fell in love with the South after moving to New Orleans for college. She lives in North Carolina with her husband and two young children, and she can usually be found with a cup of coffee in her hand<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mara has power\u2014power she isn&#8217;t sure she wants, but after awakening a demon she has no choice but to embrace her abilities. Ian will do anything to have Mara as his mate, but even he is unsure how to protect her from a danger like none he could have ever imagined. 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